Communications Schools in Hawaii
Hawaii contains
ten
schools that offer communications programs.
University of Hawaii at Manoa,
the highest-ranking communications school in HI, has a total student population of 20,435 and
is the
282nd highest ranked school in America.
Of the 10 communications schools
in Hawaii,
only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Chaminade University of Honolulu comes out as the most expensive ($17,911/yr),
with Leeward Community College as the lowest recorded at only $1,998/yr.
Communications students from Hawaii schools who go on to become
communication disorder specialists,
speech therapists,
speech language pathologists,
teacher of the speech and hearing handicappeds, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 25,090 people working as
communications teachers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$65,190.
Also, Rehabilitation counselors make on average $34,710 per year and there are about 112,690 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the Hawaii alone, there are
250 employed rehabilitation counselors earning an average yearly salary of
$38,650. Communications teachers in this state earn
$71,720/yr and there are 140 employed.
Also, within the communications schools
in Hawaii, the average student population is 3,134 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
17 to 1. Aside from communications,
there are 704 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 1,845 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$3,000, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Communications Programs in Hawaii
University of Hawaii at Manoa
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Hawaii Pacific University
Business/Corporate Communications
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Heald College-Honolulu
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Hawaii Community College
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Kapiolani Community College
Communications technologies/technicians and support services
Levels offered:
Associates
Graphic Communications, Other
Levels offered:
Associates
Honolulu Community College
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Kauai Community College
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Leeward Community College
Communications technologies/technicians and support services
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Hawaii Interesting Facts
- "The state of Hawaii consists of eight main islands: Niihau, Kauai, Oahu, Maui, Molokai, Lanai, Kahoolawe and the Big Island of Hawaii."
- Hawaii is the most isolated population center on the face of the earth. Hawaii is 2,390 miles from California; 3,850 miles from Japan; 4,900 miles from China; and 5,280 miles from the Philippines.
- Hawaii is the only state that grows coffee.
- More than one-third of the world's commercial supply of pineapples comes from Hawaii.
- "From east to west Hawaii is the widest state in the United States. "
Top National Parks in Hawaii:
Famous State Residents:
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